U.S. backing ‘terrorists,’ Iranian speaker says

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Source: MSNBC/Reuters

ISLAMABAD - The United States is putting pressure on Iran by supporting anti-Iranian militants operating from the Pakistani border region, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, Gholamali Haddadadel, said on Thursday.

But Haddadadel, speaking to reporters after talks with Pakistani leaders, said Pakistan was not involved in helping the militants.

“There is no doubt in our minds that the United States spares no effort to put pressure on the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Haddadadel said, speaking through an interpreter.
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“The best indication of United States’ support to a particular terrorist group is that one of the leaders of this terrorist group was given the opportunity to speak on VoA after committing the crime,” he said, referring to a Voice of America radio broadcast after an unspecified attack.

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1. Just watch, Bush and his flunkies will blame "the Media" for breaking this news yesterday.

I bet they call for an investigation into who leaked the original story to "the media."

Here's a link to the original report: <http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=389&topic_id=578036&mesg_id=578036>